Presentations on the second day of the Summit addressed the role of herring in the social-ecological system, including oceanographic influences on herring, the role of herring in the food web, relationships between herring and human wellbeing, the spatial structure of herring populations, and archaeological perspectives on herring abundance and distribution. All told, during the Summit there were presentations by 22 experts, offering presentations related to the social, ecological, and economic role herring play along the west coast of North America. All presentations given at the Summit are available for viewing below.

Russ Jones, Haida First Nation

Don Hall, Nuu-chah-nulth Tribal Council

Larry Greba, Kitasoo First Nation

Kelly Brown, Heiltsuk First Nation

Michael Baines, Sitka Tribal Council

Tim Kulchyski, Cowichan Tribes

Eva Plaganyi, CSIRO Australia

Megsie Siple & Tim Essington, University of Washington

Michelle Washington, Sliammon First Nation

Jennifer Boldt, Fisheries and Oceans Canada

Ron Heintz, NOAA Alaska Fisheries Science Center

Iain McKechnie, University of Oregon and Simon Fraser University

Lorenz Hauser, University of Washington

Harvey Kitka, Sitka Tribe of Alaska

Tom Greiner, California Department of Fish and Wildlife

Washington Department of Fish and Wildlife (by proxy)

Nathan Taylor, Fisheries and Oceans Canada

Ron Tanasichuk, Heiltsuk Science Team

Sherri Dressel, Alaska Department of Fish and Game

Davin Holen, Alaska Department of Fish and Game

John Trochta, University of Washington

Phil Levin, NOAA Northwest Fisheries Science Center